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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

18

Bandits Slain In Hammond Police Shootout

Five youths accused of robbery and murder in Hammond Indiana after a gun battle with officers. One robber killed another fatally wounded, a police sergeant injured, two bandits wounded. Suspects identified and held on murder charges, tied to Palm Gardens roadhouse robbery in Cook County Illinois.

Hammond Ind Chicago Palm Gardens Cook County Ill Harriet Herndon Harrieb Austin Milwau Kee Virgina Russo Bentley Macon Polce Leo. Fox Walter Warzinsky Weirton W. Va Ambridge Steve .Davenport Keo- Kuk John Sawa Gary Indy John Mikoski Fash Indiana Harbor Steubenville

Judge Denies Divorce in Thomas Cruelty Case

Judge G W Wood yesterday dismissed the petition and cross petition in the divorce action W H Thomas against Ruth Thomas after two days of evidence. Both sides alleged cruel treatment and undue attentions to others. The judge held that neither husband nor wife...

G. W. Wood W. H. Thomas Ruth Thomas

Read Granted Divorce in Cross Petition Case

The court, Judge G W Wood, granted the divorce to Maloe Laurine Read from Stewart M Read yesterday afternoon. The decree rested on Mrs Read’s cross petition. Read allowed her to prove her case on pleadings. Mrs Read awarded custody of two children, James A Read and Julia E Read, aged 16 and 13. Read ordered to pay $50 monthly for their support until James turns 24, then $25 per month.

Maloe Laurine Read Stewart M. Read G.w.wood

Cedar Falls Club Clears Debt After Dedication

Cedar Falls Woman's clubhouse debt will be paid within a month after dedication. Treasurer Mrs J Watters reported at the Oct 10 meeting receipts total 26706.39 with expenditures 24705.83 leaving 90.56. Unpaid bills about 2000 were covered by a new loan while pledges to the building fund back the loan.

Courier Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Watters

Bandanas and Matches Halted as Youths Intercepted by Police

Flans of Ray Manners and Delwyn Thompson, ages 14 and 15, were stopped by officers as they prepared to travel to North Dakota. They carried a large box of matches, bandanas, kerchiefs, and thread but no money. The boys planned to beat their way to Charles City, then map a path to Rhame, N D. Police handed them to Black Hawk county probation officer Mrs Makepeace Law. The Manners boy is described as an experienced traveler who previously rode the rails to California.

Ray Manners Tenth Street Delwyn Thompson Commercial Street Ba. Douglass Lee Smith North Dakota Charles City Rhame N. D Thompson California

Grundy County Boy Cattle Judges Headed to St Louis

Grundy County boys judging team that won Iowa’s Dairy Cattle Congress championship traveled to St Louis to compete at the National Dairy Show. Coach Lo Wy Plager and the group departed Newton by armiane with several hundred spectators seeing them off. no news had arrived by noon.

Courier Special Service Gruudy Center Iai Grundy County Iowa Dairy Cattle Congress St. Louis Lo Ww. Plager Newton Armiane

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